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Bob Menendez

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Robert Menendez (; born January 1, 1954) is an American former politician and lawyer who represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 2006 until his resignation in 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, he also represented New Jersey's 13th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2006. His political career ended after he was convicted in a political corruption case in 2024, making him the first sitting member of Congress convicted of conspiracy to act as a foreign agent. In 1974, Menendez was elected to the Union City School District's Board of Education. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Bob Menendez is the 16,136th most popular politician (down from 14,840th in 2024), the 9,225th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,211th in 2019) and the 706th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bob Menendez ranks 16,136 out of 19,576. Before him are John W. Snow, Miina Sillanpää, Pantaleon, Ylva Johansson, Marielle de Sarnez, and Dietmar Bartsch. After him are Panagiotis Poulitsas, Teoctist Arăpașu, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Michael Hayden, Igor Plotnitsky, and Maggie De Block.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Bob Menendez ranks 443. Before him are Louisa Hanoune, Théophile Abega, Cho Kwang-rae, Louise Erdrich, Kurt Welzl, and Fiorella Mannoia. After him are Larry Van Kriedt, Bachendri Pal, Reiner Haseloff, Paul Bearer, Robert Pastorelli, and Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bob Menendez ranks 9,227 out of 20,380. Before him are Matthew McGrory (1973), Robert Moses (1888), Mary L. Trump (1965), Ray Anthony (1922), Peter Jurasik (1950), and Erykah Badu (1971). After him are Bill Haywood (1869), Booth Tarkington (1869), Betty Bronson (1906), Larry Van Kriedt (1954), Meg Whitman (1956), and Robert Brandom (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Bob Menendez ranks 706. Before him are Thomas Massie (1971), Gouverneur Morris (1752), Frank Murkowski (1933), Daniel Noboa (1987), Ron Wright (1953), and John W. Snow (1939). After him are Michael Hayden (1945), William J. Casey (1913), Richard Blumenthal (1946), Clark Clifford (1906), George J. Mitchell (1933), and Daniel Akaka (1924).

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